Monday, 06 May 2024

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The National Theater of Greece was built during 1895 and 1901 by the German architect, Ernst Ziller, who designed it imitating the National Theater of Vienna and the National Library in Athens (for the composition of the façade). ...more
Agiou Konstantinou 22, Omonoia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10437
This famous skyscraper is the OTE Megaron on Kifissias Avenue, a place that is now called “daktilidi” (def. "the ring"). The decision for the construction of the building was taken in the mid 1960's. Here is the headquarters of the largest Greek ...more
Leof. Kifissias 99, Marousi, Attica, Greece 15124
The neoclassical building of Iliou Melathron was designed and built in 1878 by Ernst Ziller, intended to be the home of german archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, who was doing excavations in Troy (Ilium). Today it houses the Numismatic Museum of ...more
Panepistimiou 12, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10671
The house of the great Greek poet Angelos Sikelianos is located on the beach of the Faneromeni Monastery in Salamina Island. It was restored from 2003 to 2006 by the municipality. The famous poet lived there for many years and created his most ...more
Korydalou 33, Salamina Island, Attica, Greece 189000
The church "Metamorfosi tou Sotiros" (The Transfiguration of the Savior) is located in Plaka. A church of the 11th - 12th Century A.D., in registered cruciform style with a characteristically high dome, it was built with the brick-enclosed system ...more
Theorias 6, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
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The much-anticipated creation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation was delivered in 2017. Designed by the award-winning architect, Renzo Piano “The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center” (SNFCC) was built on the old racecourse plot in the Delta ...more
Leof. Andrea Siggrou 364, Kalithea, Attica, Greece 17674
Athens Tower is the tallest building in Greece. It is 103 meters high and is of 28 floors, while next to it there is a smaller building of 65 meters long. It was built in the area of Ampelokipoi, in between 1970 and 1973. The architectural designs ...more
Leof. Mesogeion 2-4, Ampelokipoi, Athens, Attica, Greece 11527
The Russian orthodox church on Filellinon Street is dedicated to the Agia Triada (Holy Trinity) and it used to be sometime ago the largest church in the city. It is cruciform with a big dome of 10 meters in diameter. It was built during the ...more
Filellinon 21, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10557
The University of Athens is the oldest building of the "Athenian Trilogy" (built during 1839 and 1864) and was designed by the Danish architect Christian Hansen, older brother of Theophilus Hansen. In front of the Propylaia are the statues of ...more
Panepistimiou 30, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10678
This impressive mansion is the official residence of the President of the Hellenic Republic. It previously served as the Royal Palace until the abolition of the monarchy by referendum in 1974. ...more
Vas. Georgiou B' 2, Riggilis, Athens, Attica, Greece 10028
This is the oldest surviving house of Athens, which belonged to the aristocratic family of the Athenian archon Angelos Venizelou. The house was build during in the 16th century. Now it's a museum and can be visited. ...more
Adrianou 96, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10556
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TAF - The Art Foundation is one of the most active and creative groups in Athens. A team of collaborators discovered an abandoned building in the center of Athens and originated an independent cultural project focusing on participatory culture ...more
Normanou 5, Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555